Tag: designer
Meet the Alabama Native Tapped as Stage Designer for TWG 2022
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Lyndell T. McDonald is ready for the World stage.
McDonald, a Montgomery, Ala. native and assistant professor and technical supervisor at...
Designer Tolu Ojesina’s Gift of Authentic African Fashion Accessories
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Tolu Ojesina’s head wraps and bonnets offer a clear description of who she is and what matches her moods.
“Some...
Noted Fashion Designer Virgil Abloh Dies of Cancer at 41
By Jake Coyle
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Virgil Abloh, a leading designer whose groundbreaking fusions of streetwear and high couture made him one of...
Meet Artist Marquis Tucker, Whose Creativity Ranges From Fashion to Food
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Speak to Marquis Tucker, and he’ll tell you that creating is something he lives by. However, the tricky part is...
Model and actor Randy Bowden Jr.: Ramsay grad shows how love...
By Jasmine Shaw
For the Birmingham Times
At age 29, rising model and actor Randy Bowden Jr. leads a life that illustrates profound resilience.
“Growing up in...
Designer Olivia Anthony: LIVing outside the box with popular fashion brand
By Jasmine Shaw
For the Birmingham Times
When you think of “Southern Belle,” the images that may come to mind are big hats and lace gloves,...
Keisha Drammeh: The art of redesigning vintage clothes
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Keisha Drammeh’s eye for history comes in handy, especially with her line of vintage clothing. Based on what she buys...
